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The genus Caperonia is in the family Euphorbiaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Caperonia

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Caperonia acalyphifolia Griseb.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia aculeolata Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia altissima Eskuche	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia angustissima Klotzsch	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia bahiensis Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia buettneriacea Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia capiibariensis Eskuche	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia castaneifolia (L.) A.St.-Hil.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia castrobarrosiana Paula & Hamburgo	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia chiltepecensis Croizat	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia corchoroides Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia cordata A.St.-Hil.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia cubana Pax & K.Hoffm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia fistulosa Beille	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia gardneri Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia glabrata Pax & K.Hoffm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia heteropetala Didr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia hyareix Pax & K. Hoffm.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Caperonia langsdorffii Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia latifolia Pax	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia latior (Chodat & Hassl.) Pax & K.Hoffm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia linearifolia A.St.-Hil.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia lutea Pax & K.Hoffm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia multicostata Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia neglecta G.L.Webster	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia palustris (L.) A.St.-Hil.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia paraguayensis Pax & K.Hoffm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia regnellii Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia rutenbergii Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia serrata (Turcz.) C.Presl	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia similis Pax & K.Hoffm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia stenophylla Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia stuhlmannii Pax	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia subrotunda Chiov.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia vellozoana Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caperonia zaponzeta Mansf.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 95 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Caperonia. Of these 34 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 21 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Caperonia. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 95 species names for the genus Caperonia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	34	35.8%
◕	Synonym	59	62.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	2.1%

All names

The status of the 116 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Caperonia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	34	29.3%
◕	Synonym	80	69.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	1.7%

Of the species names,

• 4 are recorded as invalid
• 6 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 95 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Caperonia, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	34	57	0	0	91	95.8%
	Medium confidence	0	1	0	0	1	1.1%
	Low confidence	0	1	0	2	3	3.2%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Caperonia is as follows: